Category: Key Issues

Qatar National Bank Releases Foreign Exchange Rates Against US Dollar

Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has released its foreign exchange rates against the US Dollar as issued on Sunday. The rates provide insight into the buying and selling values of various currencies and precious metals in Qatar. According to Qatar News Agency, the QNB rates highlight the exchange values of multiple currencies and commodities. For the Qatari Riyal (QAR), the

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Minister of Finance Meets Chinese, Ethiopian Counterparts

Doha: HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met separately with HE Minister of Finance of the People’s Republic of China Lan Fo’an, and HE Minister of Finance of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ahmed Shide, on the sidelines of the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. During the meetings, relations between the State

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Saudi Stock Exchange Closes Higher with Modest Gains

Riyadh: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s main index concluded Wednesday’s trading session with a modest gain of 9.7 points, bringing the index to 10,973.98 points. The day’s trading witnessed transactions valued at SAR 6 billion. According to Qatar News Agency, the session saw a trading volume of 290 million shares. Out of the total companies traded, 180 companies experienced an increase

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QNB Suspends Share Buyback Ahead of Interim Financial Results

Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) Group has announced the suspension of its share buyback program in accordance with regulations set by the Qatar Financial Markets Authority. The suspension will be in effect during the closed period from 25 June 2025 to 9 July 2025, as the bank prepares for the upcoming release of its interim financial results for the six-month

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QIA and Fiera Capital Launch $200 Million Fiera Qatar Equity Fund

Doha: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Fiera Capital have announced the launch of the Fiera Qatar Equity Fund. With $200 million in assets under management, the Fund aims to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns by investing in equities listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE). Structured as a daily-dealing mutual fund, it will be available to international and local institutions seeking

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Qatari-Russian Cooperation to Promote Digitalization, E-Invoicing in Tax Systems

Doha: As part of efforts to enhance international cooperation and exchange expertise in tax practices, the General Tax Authority (GTA) organized a joint workshop with the Federal Tax Service of Russia at the GTA headquarters in Doha. According to Qatar News Agency, the workshop focused on enhancing collaboration in key areas such as digitalization, the e-invoicing project, and improving the

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Qatar National Bank Releases Latest Exchange Rates Against US Dollar

Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) has issued the latest spot value rates for various currencies and precious metals against the US dollar. The rates were announced on Wednesday, providing key insights into the current exchange values for both regional and international currencies. According to Qatar News Agency, the Qatari Riyal (QAR) is being bought at 3.64000 and sold at 3.64150

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